MICHIGAN BUILDERS LICENSE TESTBANK EXAM AND
PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 700+
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) ||ALREADY GRADED A+
IRC (International Residential Code) - ANSWER--Created to serve as a
complete, comprehensive code
_________ the root system of a tree during construction can potentially
kill it. - ANSWER--Cutting into
Piling soil over
Compacting
You would use a ________ to determine a floor is level, but this tool
would not help determine if a wall is plumb. - ANSWER--Builders
level.
The condition of erosion control devices must be checked after a rainfall
event of _______ or more within a 24 hour period. - ANSWER--1/2
inch.
A side yard easement of 15 feet means your building structure must be: -
ANSWER--15 feet from the property line.
You can identify survey monuments by the following - ANSWER--Who
set the monument
When was it set
Where was it set
, MICHIGAN BUILDERS LICENSE TESTBANK EXAM AND
PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 700+
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) ||ALREADY GRADED A+
Public _________ provide utilities access to run lines or pipes across or
under your property. - ANSWER--Easements.
A deposit of earth material placed by artificial means is called -
ANSWER--Fill.
Grading is changing the earth surface by either excavating or filling or a
combination of both. T or F - ANSWER--True.
The stage at which the grade approximately conforms to approved plans
is called: - ANSWER--Rough grade.
Water wells should be located on the opposite side or uphill side of the
house from the drainfield. T or F - ANSWER--True.
When back filling around the foundation the soil should be compacted in
__________ of 6 inches at a time. - ANSWER--Lifts.
The ablility to achieve maximum density when compacting soil requires
that the soil has it's optimum moistute content. T or F - ANSWER--True.
, MICHIGAN BUILDERS LICENSE TESTBANK EXAM AND
PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 700+
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) ||ALREADY GRADED A+
The heavier the plates are on a vibratoty plate compactor the more
compaction force it will generate. T or F - ANSWER--True.
All soil types have the same optimum moisture content for compaction. -
ANSWER--False.
Which drawing shows the shape and boundary lines of a lot, as well as
locating the building, driveway, sidewalks, well and septic system,
elevation contours, etc.
Plot Plan
Site plan
Elevation plan
Both A and B - ANSWER--Plot plan and site plan.
What is a method of determining soil density? - ANSWER--Proctor test
Sand cone test
Nuclear density test
It is virtually impossible to compact soil
without adequate moisture
containing too much water
with optimum moisture content
, MICHIGAN BUILDERS LICENSE TESTBANK EXAM AND
PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 700+
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) ||ALREADY GRADED A+
both A and B - ANSWER--Without adequate moisture or containing too
much water.
A basic starting point from which measurements in building layout can
be made using a transit or builders level is called a - ANSWER--Point of
reference or a benchmark.
When building in a floodplain, special precaution must be made
concerning:
flood resistant construction.
determining the design flood elevation.
placing the lowest floor at the proper elevation.
all of the above - ANSWER--All of the above.
When building in a floodplain, enclosed areas below the design flood
elevation will be used solely for - ANSWER--Parking vehicles , building
access or storage.
Increasing the weight of the plates on vibratory plate compactors is the
best way to increase their efficiency. T or F - ANSWER--True.
Rammers are the most efficient compactor to use in clay (cohesive)
soils. T or F - ANSWER--True.
PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 700+
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) ||ALREADY GRADED A+
IRC (International Residential Code) - ANSWER--Created to serve as a
complete, comprehensive code
_________ the root system of a tree during construction can potentially
kill it. - ANSWER--Cutting into
Piling soil over
Compacting
You would use a ________ to determine a floor is level, but this tool
would not help determine if a wall is plumb. - ANSWER--Builders
level.
The condition of erosion control devices must be checked after a rainfall
event of _______ or more within a 24 hour period. - ANSWER--1/2
inch.
A side yard easement of 15 feet means your building structure must be: -
ANSWER--15 feet from the property line.
You can identify survey monuments by the following - ANSWER--Who
set the monument
When was it set
Where was it set
, MICHIGAN BUILDERS LICENSE TESTBANK EXAM AND
PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 700+
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) ||ALREADY GRADED A+
Public _________ provide utilities access to run lines or pipes across or
under your property. - ANSWER--Easements.
A deposit of earth material placed by artificial means is called -
ANSWER--Fill.
Grading is changing the earth surface by either excavating or filling or a
combination of both. T or F - ANSWER--True.
The stage at which the grade approximately conforms to approved plans
is called: - ANSWER--Rough grade.
Water wells should be located on the opposite side or uphill side of the
house from the drainfield. T or F - ANSWER--True.
When back filling around the foundation the soil should be compacted in
__________ of 6 inches at a time. - ANSWER--Lifts.
The ablility to achieve maximum density when compacting soil requires
that the soil has it's optimum moistute content. T or F - ANSWER--True.
, MICHIGAN BUILDERS LICENSE TESTBANK EXAM AND
PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 700+
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) ||ALREADY GRADED A+
The heavier the plates are on a vibratoty plate compactor the more
compaction force it will generate. T or F - ANSWER--True.
All soil types have the same optimum moisture content for compaction. -
ANSWER--False.
Which drawing shows the shape and boundary lines of a lot, as well as
locating the building, driveway, sidewalks, well and septic system,
elevation contours, etc.
Plot Plan
Site plan
Elevation plan
Both A and B - ANSWER--Plot plan and site plan.
What is a method of determining soil density? - ANSWER--Proctor test
Sand cone test
Nuclear density test
It is virtually impossible to compact soil
without adequate moisture
containing too much water
with optimum moisture content
, MICHIGAN BUILDERS LICENSE TESTBANK EXAM AND
PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 700+
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) ||ALREADY GRADED A+
both A and B - ANSWER--Without adequate moisture or containing too
much water.
A basic starting point from which measurements in building layout can
be made using a transit or builders level is called a - ANSWER--Point of
reference or a benchmark.
When building in a floodplain, special precaution must be made
concerning:
flood resistant construction.
determining the design flood elevation.
placing the lowest floor at the proper elevation.
all of the above - ANSWER--All of the above.
When building in a floodplain, enclosed areas below the design flood
elevation will be used solely for - ANSWER--Parking vehicles , building
access or storage.
Increasing the weight of the plates on vibratory plate compactors is the
best way to increase their efficiency. T or F - ANSWER--True.
Rammers are the most efficient compactor to use in clay (cohesive)
soils. T or F - ANSWER--True.
